Terrorist Attack: Nice Debate

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Department: Home Office

Terrorist Attack: Nice

Jason McCartney Excerpts
Monday 18th July 2016

(7 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Amber Rudd Portrait Amber Rudd
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The hon. Lady makes an important point about the type of weapon that was used in this case. I repeat that there is an ongoing investigation in France. We have no further information or details, but we are keeping large events under particular review, so that we can ensure that the people promoting or hosting such events always have the important information that they need to keep the attendees safe.

Jason McCartney Portrait Jason McCartney (Colne Valley) (Con)
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The murderous rampage of this evil terrorist was eventually halted by armed police in Nice. Will the Home Secretary reiterate how satisfied she is with the availability of armed rapid response units in our regional towns and cities?